REMINDER: Hydrant flushing will occur over the next two weeks. This important maintenance is necessary to ensure water quality and remove sediment buildup in the distribution system. Flushing helps maintain proper water flow and pressure throughout the Borough and allows us to identify and repair any issues in our system. Read more
May 1, 2025: Our Public Works crews and Electric Department linemen are still out today trimming trees and clearing debris near power lines across town. We’re incredibly grateful for their continued hard work and dedication to keeping Tarentum safe and running smoothly. Special thanks as well to the Tarentum Borough Read more
The National Weather Service is forecasting severe weather for the Tarentum area beginning Tuesday afternoon, April 29, and continuing into the evening. Expected conditions include heavy rainfall, wind gusts up to 50–60 mph, steady winds near 40 mph, possible large hail, and a slight chance of isolated tornado activity. Possible Read more
Love Where You Live – Take Action! The annual Community Cleanup Day is back! We’re calling on all residents, businesses, and community groups in Tarentum, Brackenridge, and Harrison to roll up their sleeves and help make our towns shine. 🗓 Date: Saturday, April 26, 2025🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 Read more
The Tarentum Recreation Board has just released Issue #10 of the Tarentum Borough Magazine. The magazine contains articles, upcoming events, business information and community history. Hard copies are available at the Tarentum Borough building and surrounding local businesses. You can find the previous issues at https://tarentumboro.com/recreation. If you have an Read more
It is with profound sadness that the Borough of Tarentum announces the passing of our longtime Public Works Director, Mark Anuszek. For 35 years, Mark was an unwavering pillar of our community. His leadership, hard work, and deep commitment to Tarentum have left a lasting impact on our town. He Read more
As part of the Borough’s residential waste contract with Waste Management, residents have access to a year-round, at-your-door Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) and electronics collection program at no additional cost. Instead of waiting for special drop-off events, this program allows residents to safely dispose of qualifying hazardous materials directly from Read more
A Plan in Motion Over the past few years, the Borough of Tarentum has been guided by a community-driven vision—our Comprehensive Plan. Created with input from residents, businesses, and local leaders, this plan laid out a roadmap for Tarentum’s future. Now, we’re putting that vision into action. While we still Read more
Thank you to everyone who took the time to participate in our Riverfront and Park Survey! Your feedback is helping us shape a vibrant and accessible outdoor space for all to enjoy. Here are the Top 5 most requested additions: 🏞️ River Overlook – A scenic spot to take in Read more
Who Do I Contact?We value every resident’s voice and take pride in providing responsive, respectful, and effective local government services. As a small and dedicated team, we’ve established a structure to ensure the appropriate staff addresses your concerns as quickly as possible. How We Handle Resident Concerns: Most day-to-day issues Read more